Head of IT Architecture & Cybersecurity

Latitude IT • Australia

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AI Summary

Lead enterprise architecture and cybersecurity for a critical infrastructure group in northern Australia, shaping technology strategy, security resilience, and investment roadmaps with direct board-level accountability. Define architecture standards, cybersecurity frameworks, and compliance obligations while guiding scalable technology decisions. Requires senior expertise in enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance within asset-heavy industries.

Key Highlights

Direct authority to shape IT architecture and cybersecurity strategy for a critical infrastructure group

Ownership of enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance (Essential Eight, NIST, ISO 27001, SOCI)

Reporting directly to the CTO with board-approved investment roadmap and growth-phase focus

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Key Responsibilities

Define enterprise architecture strategy, technology roadmaps, and design standards across applications, infrastructure, cloud, and platforms

Lead cybersecurity strategy, operations, and incident response to strengthen threat prevention, detection, and resilience

Own security governance, risk management, and compliance across Essential Eight, NIST, ISO 27001, and SOCI obligations

Chair the Architecture Review Board and oversee solution design for secure, scalable technology investments

Collaborate with senior executives to align technology decisions with business growth objectives

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Technical Skills Required

Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF or equivalent) Cybersecurity Strategy & Incident Response Regulatory Compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, SOCI, Essential Eight)

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Benefits & Perks

Up to $220,000 base salary

Superannuation

Relocation support available

Job Description

Head of IT Architecture & Cybersecurity

Location: Darwin or Cairns | Hybrid

Package: Up to $220k Base + Super + Relocation support available

The Opportunity:

Most architecture leaders inherit a technology environment they have limited authority to change. This role gives you the mandate to shape it.

You'll join a diversified critical infrastructure group in northern Australia, operating across complex, asset-intensive environments where technology resilience, security and architectural decisions have a direct impact on business operations.

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